Sony Vaio S Series 13P (SVS13A190X) Reviews & Tests

Expert review by : Scott Stein (cnet.com)

Sony Vaio S Series 13P (SVS13A190X) review

Now that ultrabooks and ultrathin laptops are commonplace, what happens to the average nonultrabook laptop? It needs to step up, that's what. After using a MacBook Air for the last few months, my expectations for a 13-inch laptop are that it should be...

Improved battery life, Nvidia graphics, and lots of upgrade options make the new 13-inch Sony Vaio S Series 13P an improvement over last year's model.

A flexible lid and an imperfect touch pad keep the Vaio S from being as usable as it could be, and some of the various Vaio S configurations can get confusing on Sony's web site.

Lightweight, comfortable, and with a good feature set, the Sony Vaio S 13P might be expensive compared with other Windows laptops offering a similar package, but it beats Apple's 13-inch MacBook Pro, for the same price.

Jul, 2012

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Consumer review (cnet.com)

Perfect machine

Start in 7 seconds, high resolution, high performance with core i7 & SSD (in 2012), support for virtualization and so happy with engraving Viva La Vida!

High performance, high resolution, high disk speed

Small disk for today

Feb, 2017

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Consumer review (cnet.com)

this laptop is really not good

this laptop is really not good i bought one s -series i7 from Qatar 2 months ago and it stop working suddenly and i tried to give to Sony people in Egypt that's where I'm they asking a lot of money // by the way the laptop still in warranty and it...

this laptop is really not good

Aug, 2012

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